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Public Speaking Worksheet: Speech Structure

Public speaking lesson 11: Opening, body and closing · Set 497 · 40 questions
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Speaker's tip (Tell, explain, remind): Opening: greeting, hook, topic, a preview of the points. Body: the main points (about 2 or 3 in a short speech), each with an example or a reason. Closing: a summary, the call to action, thanks and a memorable last line.

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  1. 1.🧱 In which part of a speech does the attention hook belong? (a) the body (b) the closing (c) the opening
  2. 2.🧱 In which part of a speech does thanking the audience belong? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the body
  3. 3.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) the attention hook (b) thanking the audience (c) reasons for your idea (d) facts and examples
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) thanking the audience (b) facts and examples (c) a summary of the points (d) the memorable last line
  5. 5.🧱 In which part of a speech does a story proving a point belong? (a) the opening (b) the body (c) the closing
  6. 6.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) the memorable last line (b) the attention hook (c) introducing the topic (d) facts and examples
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a summary of the points (b) a story proving a point (c) thanking the audience (d) the call to action
  8. 8.🧱 Which part of a speech is usually the longest? (a) the closing (b) the body (c) the opening
  9. 9.🧱 What is the right order of a speech? (a) opening, closing, body (b) body, closing, opening (c) closing, opening, body (d) opening, body, closing
  10. 10.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) the main points (b) a summary of the points (c) the memorable last line (d) introducing the topic
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reasons for your idea (b) facts and examples (c) a summary of the points (d) the main points
  12. 12.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the memorable last line or the main points? (a) the memorable last line (b) the main points
  13. 13.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the call to action or facts and examples? (a) the call to action (b) facts and examples
  14. 14.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) the main points (b) greeting the audience (c) a summary of the points (d) reasons for your idea
  15. 15.🧱 In which part of a speech does greeting the audience belong? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the body
  16. 16.🧱 How many main points suit a 3-minute school speech? (a) about 20 (b) none at all (c) about 2 or 3 (d) about 50
  17. 17.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: a story proving a point or a summary of the points? (a) a story proving a point (b) a summary of the points
  18. 18.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: reasons for your idea or the call to action? (a) reasons for your idea (b) the call to action
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the attention hook (b) the main points (c) reasons for your idea (d) facts and examples
  20. 20.🧱 In which part of a speech does introducing the topic belong? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the body
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) facts and examples (b) a story proving a point (c) a preview of the points (d) the main points
  22. 22.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) a preview of the points (b) the call to action (c) introducing the topic (d) reasons for your idea
  23. 23.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) reasons for your idea (b) a story proving a point (c) the main points (d) introducing the topic
  24. 24.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: a story proving a point or a preview of the points? (a) a story proving a point (b) a preview of the points
  25. 25.🧱 In which part of a speech does a preview of the points belong? (a) the closing (b) the body (c) the opening
  26. 26.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) introducing the topic (b) a story proving a point (c) thanking the audience (d) a preview of the points
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the attention hook (b) the main points (c) a preview of the points (d) greeting the audience
  28. 28.🧱 Each main point in the body should have… (a) nothing else (b) an example or a reason (c) a new topic (d) a goodbye
  29. 29.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) the call to action (b) the main points (c) the attention hook (d) a story proving a point
  30. 30.🧱 In which part of a speech does the main points belong? (a) the body (b) the opening (c) the closing
  31. 31.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the attention hook or a summary of the points? (a) the attention hook (b) a summary of the points
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) introducing the topic (b) the memorable last line (c) the attention hook (d) greeting the audience
  33. 33.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: a summary of the points or facts and examples? (a) a summary of the points (b) facts and examples
  34. 34.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: introducing the topic or the call to action? (a) introducing the topic (b) the call to action
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) introducing the topic (b) reasons for your idea (c) the attention hook (d) greeting the audience
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) thanking the audience (b) a story proving a point (c) reasons for your idea (d) the main points
  37. 37.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) a preview of the points (b) facts and examples (c) the memorable last line (d) a story proving a point
  38. 38.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: facts and examples or greeting the audience? (a) facts and examples (b) greeting the audience
  39. 39.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the main points or a summary of the points? (a) the main points (b) a summary of the points
  40. 40.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) the attention hook (b) greeting the audience (c) introducing the topic (d) the memorable last line

Answer key

  1. the opening
  2. the closing
  3. the attention hook
  4. facts and examples
  5. the body
  6. facts and examples
  7. a story proving a point
  8. the body
  9. opening, body, closing
  10. the main points
  11. a summary of the points
  12. the main points
  13. facts and examples
  14. a summary of the points
  15. the opening
  16. about 2 or 3
  17. a story proving a point
  18. reasons for your idea
  19. the attention hook
  20. the opening
  21. a preview of the points
  22. reasons for your idea
  23. introducing the topic
  24. a preview of the points
  25. the opening
  26. a story proving a point
  27. the main points
  28. an example or a reason
  29. the call to action
  30. the body
  31. the attention hook
  32. the memorable last line
  33. facts and examples
  34. introducing the topic
  35. reasons for your idea
  36. thanking the audience
  37. a preview of the points
  38. greeting the audience
  39. the main points
  40. the memorable last line

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